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otázka		odpověď
tatty začněte se učit		in a bad condition, untidy, rather dirty
hustle začněte se učit		the state of being busy, in a hurry
resilience začněte se učit		resistance
prerequisite začněte se učit		a conditon that needs to be fulfilled
sartorial začněte se učit		unique, very elegant
mediocrity začněte se učit		being of average
lousy začněte se učit		poor, not sufficient, not very high quality
ruthlessness začněte se učit		cruelty, no limits, no mercy
jaded začněte se učit		burnt out, exhausted
notorious začněte se učit		famous in a bad way / well-known for sth bad
dress rehearsal začněte se učit		a final rehearsal before a real play, with costumes and scenery
to sing backing vocals začněte se učit		to support a main singer with your voice in the background
stage fright začněte se učit		a feeling of fear or nervousness just before appearing in front of an audience
standing ovation začněte se učit		a round of applause where people stand up to show they enjoyed the performance very much
to enter a stage on cue začněte se učit		when they call your name and you are ready to enter
emotional recall začněte se učit		a technique used by actors to provoke emotions and feelings similar to the characters they act out, they recall personal experiences
curtain call začněte se učit		when actors come forward to the front of the stage after a performace in order to receive the applause of the audience
to be in the limelight začněte se učit		to be the centre of attention
live performance začněte se učit		wystep na zywo
understudy začněte se učit		a person who learnt actor's part in a play and can act if the actor is ill
underwriter začněte se učit		sb whose job involves agreeing to provide money for a particular activity or to pay any losses
soundtrack začněte se učit		a sound, speech and music of a film
soundstage začněte se učit		a soundproof room or building in which cinematic films are shot
playwright začněte se učit		a person who writes plays
to playact začněte se učit		pretending to have attitudes or feelings that you do not really have / to act in a play
to overact začněte se učit		to exaggerate your emotions and movements when acting in a play
screenwriter začněte se učit		a person who writes screenplays
backstage začněte se učit		areas behind the stage
to backtrack začněte se učit		to no longer agree or support sth you said or made
to crouch začněte se učit		to bend yourself and lower your knees so that you are close to the ground
blessed začněte se učit		honored, privileged
obsession začněte se učit		an emotional state in which sb is always thinking about sb else
to permeate začněte se učit		to spread through
impulse začněte se učit		a sudden urge or desire
reinforcement začněte se učit		the action of strengthening sth
to erode začněte se učit		to destroy gradually, by a slow consumption
fallible začněte se učit		capable of making mistakes or being wrong
mundane začněte se učit		ordinary and not interesting
to take precedence začněte se učit		to take priority over sth
nagging phone začněte se učit		an iritating phone, when sb calls over and over again, esp. advertisements
to seep into začněte se učit		to soak into, to get into, to pass into, to flow into
to brush through začněte se učit		to get or walk through
search engine začněte se učit		a tool used to search for some information
recycle bin začněte se učit		a special folder on your computer where you keep all deleted files
compelled začněte se učit		forced to do sth
compelling začněte se učit		interesting or exciting enough
compulsory začněte se učit		obligatory
compulsive začněte se učit		impossible to control
meaningless začněte se učit		without any clear purpose
meaningfull začněte se učit		having a clear meaning
representational začněte se učit		e.g. works of art show things as they really are
representative začněte se učit		a person or things that represent others
representing/ed začněte se učit		be entitled to speak for sb
dependent začněte se učit		when you need sb in order to live or survive
dependable začněte se učit		describes a person who behaves in a sensible way
depended začněte se učit		suitable to rely on, to place trust on
informative začněte se učit		giving a lot of information in a helpful way
informational začněte se učit		relating to facts
eye-opener začněte se učit		sth that surprises you and teaches you new facts about life or reveals sth
patch of trees začněte se učit		a small area surrounded by trees
backlit začněte se učit		lit up from behind, esp. in order to create special effects
barn owl začněte se učit		an owl with heart-shaped face
buzzing sensation začněte se učit		when you hear exciting news or feel anxious about sth
to dissolve away začněte se učit		to dissapear or to end
acute začněte se učit		sensitive to details / a pain that quickly becomes severe
lapse začněte se učit		a temporary failure
preoccupation začněte se učit		the state of being absorbed, interested in sth, concentrated on sth
restless začněte se učit		unwilling or unable to stay still or quiet and calm because you are worried or bored
dutiful začněte se učit		doing everything that you should do / having a sense of duty
incessant začněte se učit		never stopping, endless, never-ending
to back up začněte se učit		to make a copy of information on your computer
to back down začněte se učit		to stop asking for sth or stop saying you will do sth
to set up začněte se učit		to start a business, to organize, to plan sth
to set down začněte se učit		to note sth
to break up začněte se učit		to end a relationship or friendship
to break down začněte se učit		to stop working properly / to feel depressed
to make up začněte se učit		to become friends with sb again after an argument
to make it down začněte se učit		zejsc
to let up začněte se učit		to slow down
to let down začněte se učit		to make sb feel disappointed or less hopeful
to play sth up začněte se učit		to exaggerate / to behave in a way you think it is funny but it may not be
to play down začněte se učit		to try to make a problem seems less important than it is
to follow sth up začněte se učit		to investigate, to examine
to catch up with začněte se učit		to improve in order to reach the same standard or rate as sb or sth
to put up začněte se učit		to build sth
to put sth down začněte se učit		to criticise, blame or accuse
be riding for a fall začněte se učit		to act in a reckless way that is likely to end in trouble
hang by a thread začněte se učit		in a very uncertain state, unlikely to survive, in a serious danger
to have a crush on sb začněte se učit		to be infatuated with sb
to hit the nail on the head začněte se učit		to find exactly the right answer, or to do exactly the right thing
to keep tight rein on sb or sth začněte se učit		to maintain strict or tight control over sb or sth
to meet sb halfway začněte se učit		to compromise with sb
to pack the house začněte se učit		to attract an audience very much
to poke one's nose into sth začněte se učit		to show too much interest in a situation that does not involve you / to interfere
to split one's sides začněte se učit		to laugh histerically / to burst into laughter
to take sb for granted začněte se učit		to not show that you are grateful for sb or sth and forget how lucky you are to have them
to reap benefits začněte se učit		to get sth good as a result of your actions
grumpiness začněte se učit		easily annoyed and complaining
practitioner začněte se učit		a person actively engaged in an art or profession
to buy into začněte se učit		to completely believe in a set of ideas
knock-on effect začněte se učit		a secondary, indirect effect
to dispel začněte se učit		to remove fears and doubts
reticence začněte se učit		the quality of being reserved
intimidating začněte se učit		frightening, discouraging
downward spiral začněte se učit		a situation in which sth decreases, gets worse
to get your teeth into sth začněte se učit		to deal with sth with great energy
to tag along začněte se učit		to go somewhere with a group, esp. if they have not asked you to go with them
to thrive on začněte se učit		to do well in a particular situation
passable začněte se učit		acceptable
to hark back začněte se učit		to turn back to an earlier topic
inevitable začněte se učit		unable to be avoided
sedentary začněte se učit		tending to spend a lot of time seated
hilarious začněte se učit		extremely amusing
to counteract začněte se učit		to prevent, to act against sth
to get the hang of sth začněte se učit		to learn sth
to be in two minds about doing sth začněte se učit		to hesitate
to be on the breadline začněte se učit		to be in desperate need of help
to curry favour with sb začněte se učit		do things in order to try to gain sb's support or co-operation
to put down the roots začněte se učit		to settle succesfully
on the nail začněte se učit		on time, without delay
to come to pass začněte se učit		to happen
to get/come grips with sth začněte se učit		to deal with sth
to look daggers at sb začněte se učit		to look at sb very angrily but not say anything
to make heavy weather of sth začněte se učit		to find sth hard to do and spend a lot of time on it
not to have a heart to do sth začněte se učit		to feel unable to do sth because you feel it would be unkind
to be down in the dumps začněte se učit		to feel depressed and miserable
to count your blessings začněte se učit		to see how lucky you are / to reflect on the good things in your life
to wait on sb hand and foot začněte se učit		to dote on sb and do everything one wants
to have a finger in every pie začněte se učit		to be invloved in several different activities
accessible začněte se učit		easily obtained
to go spare začněte se učit		to become very angry or iritated
to get on like a house on fire začněte se učit		to become good friends very quickly
to be (in) for the high jump začněte se učit		to be punished harshly
to make no bones about sth začněte se učit		not to hesitate / to act or speak frankly without hesitation
to be left (one) to (one's) own devices začněte se učit		without any support
to break the news to sb začněte se učit		to reveal information, that is often bad or upsetting
to take in stride začněte se učit		to deal with every problem with ease
on the tip of my tongue začněte se učit		when you know sth but cannot remember
full of beans začněte se učit		lively, energetic, in high spirits
to put a spoke in one's wheel začněte se učit		to spoil sb's plan
to act the goat začněte se učit		to behave in a foolish way, often to amuse others
to put paid to sth začněte se učit		to end or destroy sth
to be hard on sb začněte se učit		to criticise, to be harsh toward sb, to treat severely
to scrape a living začněte se učit		to only just earn enough money to provide yourself with food, clothing, and a place to live

PNJ - Test 2

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